I'm working on a novel about a girl who grows up in the circus and her relationship with her father, who grew up in Hungary when it was under Soviet control and left during the 1956 revolution. It is told from both of their perspectives, and has been a joy (and very frustrating) to research and write. Needless to say, I am very excited about my next project!
Liza CampbellI tend to only write productively for one to two hours per day, so there is plenty of time left over for me to work a day job!
Liza CampbellI was envious of [Vincent] Van Gogh because I could never make a painting that beautiful! (Ridiculous, I know.) That was when the character of Ivy [Wilkes] began to take shape for me.
Liza CampbellThis was my first novel [The Dissemblers ]. I've never seriously written short stories, and actually find short stories much more intimidating as an art form than novels.
Liza CampbellThe book [The Dissemblers] officially came out two weeks after my thirtieth birthday...am I still young?
Liza Campbell